# Nextcloud Office vs rsyslog

> Two self-hosted projects, compared on the numbers selfhost.directory tracks live: score, popularity, release cadence and setup effort.

| | Nextcloud Office | rsyslog |
|---|---|---|
| Score | 58/100 | 67/100 ✓ |
| Rank in category | #4 of 6 in Office Suites | #2 of 8 in Logging |
| GitHub stars | 459 | 2 344 ✓ |
| Stars, last 30 days | +5 | +8 ✓ |
| Stable releases, 12 months | 31 ✓ | 4 |
| Latest release | v12.0.1 · 29 Sept 2026 | v8.2610.0 · 20 Oct 2026 ✓ |
| Setup | Moderate ✓ | Advanced |
| Official Docker image | No | Yes ✓ |
| License | AGPL-3.0 | LGPL-3.0 |
| Main language | JavaScript | C |

## Which one should you pick?

rsyslog scores 67/100 against 58/100 for Nextcloud Office, so it is the safer default.

Nextcloud Office ships more often: 31 stable releases in the past year, against 4 for rsyslog.

If you want the quickest setup, Nextcloud Office is easier to run; rsyslog needs more configuration.

## Details

- [Nextcloud Office](https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-office) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/nextcloud-office.md)
- [rsyslog](https://selfhost.directory/project/rsyslog) (markdown: https://selfhost.directory/project/rsyslog.md)

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Source: https://selfhost.directory/compare/nextcloud-office-vs-rsyslog